Imagine love so intense that it clings to you like a tattoo you can never remove—this is the heart of Incancellabile, one of Italian superstar Laura Pausini’s most cherished ballads. In the lyrics she wonders, just for a second, whether she could live without her partner, then instantly admits that he is already "everything I want." Every thought, every breath, every day is stamped with his presence. The singer pleads, "Tu non lasciarmi mai" (Don’t ever leave me), confessing that the more she tries to forget, the deeper he settles at the center of her mind.
The song paints love as a joyful melody and a permanent mark, blending tenderness with urgency. Pausini compares her lover’s voice to a burst of cheer that never fades and their bond to an inked design on skin—bold, colorful, absolutely indelible. By the final chorus she surrenders to the truth: whether she’s watching the sky or looking into someone else’s eyes, he will forever remain incancellabile—impossible to erase.
Laura Pausini (born 16 May 1974 in Faenza, Italy) is a renowned Italian pop singer celebrated for her powerful vocals and heartfelt ballads. She rose to fame in 1993 after winning the newcomer section at the Sanremo Music Festival with her hit song La solitudine, which became an international success and an Italian pop classic.
Since her breakthrough, Laura has released fifteen studio albums and performed in multiple languages including Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and English. She has sold over 70 million records worldwide, earning prestigious awards such as a Grammy and a Golden Globe for her original song Io sì (Seen) from the film The Life Ahead. Besides singing, Pausini has appeared as a coach and judge on various international TV music competitions.
Widely regarded as one of Italy's most successful artists, Laura Pausini continues to captivate audiences globally with her emotive performances and commitment to her musical craft.